GEF Capital Partners Acquires Lifecycle Renewables

Kerogen Capital and Thrive Renewables Invest in Geothermal Engineering Ltd

March 8, 2023

Renewable Energy

Kerogen Capital (through its CelerateX platform) and Thrive Renewables plc provided £15 million of funding to Geothermal Engineering Limited (GEL) — £12 million from Kerogen and £3 million from Thrive — to advance the United Downs deep geothermal project in Cornwall and accelerate GEL's UK geothermal portfolio. The capital will fund completion of the United Downs plant (targeting electricity production by 2024) and support GEL's goal of delivering 25 MWe of baseload electricity and 100 MWth of heat across its portfolio by 2028.

Newlight Partners LP Makes $106M Growth Investment in Bioenergy DevCo

August 8, 2019

Renewable Energy

Bioenergy DevCo, a developer and operator of anaerobic digestion facilities, received a $106 million minority growth investment from Newlight Partners LP. The capital will be used to expand Bioenergy DevCo's operational footprint across North America to build and operate additional renewable natural gas and organics-recycling facilities.

LS Power Acquires Algonquin Power & Utilities' Renewable Energy Business

January 8, 2025

Energy

LS Power completed the acquisition of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.’s large-scale renewable energy business on January 8, 2025. LS Power created Clearlight Energy to operate the acquired ~3,000+ MW of operating wind, solar, battery and RNG assets, while its REV Renewables unit will acquire the remaining ~6,200 MW of development projects, expanding LS Power’s utility-scale renewables and storage footprint across the United States and Canada.

Energy Capital Partners Acquires Majority Interest in PROENERGY

September 5, 2024

Energy

Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has acquired a majority interest in PROENERGY Holdings, a vertically integrated aeroderivative gas turbine platform with a 2.4 GW fleet of contracted peakers and global turbine services. The transaction (terms not disclosed) transfers control from affiliates of Eos Partners and ACON Investments to ECP, which will support PROENERGY's platform expansion, growth initiatives, and continued operations under existing leadership.

BlackRock Real Assets Acquires Vanguard Renewables from Vision Ridge Partners

July 20, 2022

Renewable Energy

A fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has acquired Vanguard Renewables from Vision Ridge Partners. BlackRock will partner with Vanguard Renewables' management to scale the company's organics-to-renewable energy platform, supporting plans to commission more than 100 anaerobic digesters to produce renewable natural gas across the United States.

Leon Capital and Nuveen Private Equity Impact Invest in Longevity Partners

November 10, 2024

Environmental Services

Longevity Partners, a London-based sustainability consultancy for real estate and infrastructure, has secured a strategic investment from Leon Capital and Nuveen's Private Equity Impact team. Long Harbour sold its stake in the business; the investment will be used to accelerate Longevity Partners' global growth and expand its sustainability capabilities across the built environment.